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ILL timber 81 below these figures.
FREIGHTS.

LUMBER-By Sail-There is a good demand
for coastwise tonnage at full figures. Freight
limits are from SIS to $625 from
peal1e ports, Philadelphia, New York, Sound
ports and eastward. Timber, 50c0$t higher
than lumber rates. To the West Indies and
windward, nominal; to South America, $50 IL;
to Spanish and Mediterranean ports, $liIhi2;
to United Kingdom for orders. timber, 27@2ss;
lumber, e3 15s. Steam-To New York, 81; to
Philadelphia, 81; to Boston, 50.
NAVAL SToREs-,Dull. Foreign-Cork, etc,
for orders, Is 1019d, and or 4s Adriatic, rosin
IS; Genoa, rosin, 2s 101sd. Coastwise- Steam
To Boston, soc on rosin, 81 on spirits; to New
York, rosin, SOC, spirits, SOC; to Philadelphia,
rosin 30c, spirits, S0c; to Baltimore, rosin, 30c
spirits roc
CorToN-By Steam-The market is steady;
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ARRIVED UP FROM TYBEE YESTERDAY.
Bark Osanna QtaD, Jannuzzi. to load for Eu
rope-A r Salas & Co.
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DEPARTED YESTERDAY
Steamer Katie, Bevill, Augusta and way land
ings-J G Medlock, Manager
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Bark Wig lNor), Gregertsen, to load for Eu
rope-Holst 6 Co.
Bark Othello Ger, Miedbrodt, to load for Eu
rope-Paterson, Downing & Co.
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VEGETABIEs-By Steam-(By special contract)
To New York, Philadelphia, Boston and Balti-
more, standard crates, &c; barrels, 40c. With
out the contract, crates. arc: barrels, 75c.
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HAy-Market steady, with a fair demand; ;
stock ample. We quote job lots: Western 81 !;
carload lots, 90c; Eastern, none; Northern,
none.
HIDES, Woop, c.-Hides-Market dull: re-
ceipts light; dry flint, 1890; salted, 1l1Sc: dry
butcher, 915c. Wool-Market nominal: prime
in bales, 271ac; bury, l0@15c, Wax 1Sc Tai
low, 3gic Deer skins. flint, aOc; salted, 16c.
=, IRoN-Market firm; Swede, 411@5c; refined,
fARD-Market is steady; in tierces, nc; SOD
LINE, CAicrSEp PLASTER AND CEMEN--Ala-
bama lump lime is in fair demand and is selling
at II 10 per barrel; Georgia, 30; cacined plas-
ter, 81 IS per barrel; hair, SC; RoSendale cement
| 81 so; Portland cement, So
ILQuoRs-Full stock; steady demand Bour-
pom, 81 5005 30; rye, 81 5000 %; rectifed,
81 OoDl 80. Ales unchanged and in good de-
NArLs-Market firm Fair demand. We
quote: 3d. So 80: Id and cd, SO 25; 3D. So 90; Sd,
81 75 1od to God, s. so per key.
| NUTs-Almonds, TarIagona, ls@2Oc; Ivicas,
l1@loc; walnuts, French, 12c; Naples Ice; pc
cans, lOc; Brazil, 10c; filberts, 12c; cocoanuts,
Baracoa, SIS % per 100
| Ons-Market firm; demand good. Signal,
| 4oc; West Virginia black, 9010c; lard, Sc
headlight, l5c; kerosene, 10c; water white,
1315c; neatsfoot, $4,000; machinery, 25090c;
| lnseed raw, 45c; boiled, 4Sc; mineral SEAL 16c
| freproof, 1Sc; homelight, 18c
! ONIoNs-Bernluda crates, 50 250250.
| PoTAToEs-Very scarce. Northern, 81 7513 90
per barrel; new, So O0@5 90; crates, 81 25GI1 rs
PEAs-Demand light; COW peas, mixed, 700
black eye, 81 2501 so; white crowder, 81 500
| 20.
PRuNEs-Turkish sac; French, Sc.
RAIsINs-Demand light; market steady; loose
new Muscatel, Sc 90; layers, So 90 per box; Lon
don layers So % per box.
SHoT-Drop, 81 40; buck, 81 IS.
SALT-The demand is moderate and the mar
ket quiet; carload lots, Csc. 70 b; job lots,
| S0M@0c
SuGARs-The market is dull; cut loaf, CSC;
| standard A, 616c; extra c, 51ac; yellow SC
graduated, 614cs powdered, csc.
SYRuP-Florida and Georgia Syrups, 3s040c;
| the market Is quiet for sugarhouse at 35640c;
! Cuba straight goods, 2Sc in hogsheads; sugar
| house molasses, 20c.
TOBACCO Market dull demand moderate
| We quote; Smoking 25c1S1 %; chewing, COM
mon sound, 25@30c; fair, 30035c; medium, $50
| SOC; bright, 50075c; fine fancy, $4,000; extra
fine, 9Oc@Sl 10; bright navies, 45075c; dark
navies 4oGl50c
| LUMBER-The demand from the West contin-
| ues good; coastwise and foreign inquiry is also
| fairly active. Prices for average schedules are
firm at quotations, with some advance, while
| difficult schedules can only be placed at con
| siderably advanced prices. We quote:
ORDINARY sizes. ...................S l3 SOC IL 90
DlincuiG sizes ........ .............16 O0Q21 30
Flooring boards. .-..................16 00D20 80
TfxBER-Slarket dull and nominal We
quote:
zee feet average. .................ss oo@11 90
900 Z" " .,.. II 00Gn12 90
| 1000 I" " ............... IL OO@14 90
Shipping timber in the raft
d00 feet average. ...............,..S 8 600 90
CIV - ................... OO1 w
wy &C !. ........'.......... oOg y W
Mill timber 81 below these figures.
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
100000 -~---~-~~->O-~-~-
MINIATURE ALMANAC-THIS DAY.

THURSDAY, May 10, 1887.
ARRIVED YESTERDAY.
Steamer Ethel, Carroll, Cohen's Bluff and way
landings-W Gibson, Manager
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COMMERCIAL.
SAVANNAH MARKET.
orr1cE OF THE MoRNTNG NEWS.

y,
SAvA,INAH, Ca, May Is, p. n.
|coy,roS-The market is still without change,
Intinu;ng very dull with only nominal bust
Is doing. The sales for the day were only
bales. On Change the market was re-
rted as little doing and prices unchanged.
T. following are the official spot quotations
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ARRIVED UP FROM QUARANTINE YEsTER-
DAX
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s,eutine was quiet but firm at the advance. The
kales for the day were 100 casks at &c for
Regulars. At the Board of Trade on the open
ne call the market was reported firm at &c
for regulars At the closing call it was firm
a 32c for regulars. Rosin-The market con-
tinues quiet and firm with only light demand.
N the Board of Trade on the first call the
market was reported firm, with sales of 81
barrels, at the following quotations: A, B, C
Ind D 81 05, E ST. 10, T 81 Is. G 81 20, H 81 %,
j 81 As. K 81 go, NJ 81 80 n 81 10, window
Eall it was unchanged.
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L'viile & Nash. 693s N J. Central 49, sos
Memphis & Char. 60 Missouri Pacific. .1111S
Mobile Il Ohio. 1914 Western Union. TIA
Nash & Chatt'a.. So CottonOilTrIist Ger 5OSR
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-06
+. Queens Jubilee.

A. largely attended meeting Of the
General Committee appointed to arrange
for celebration of the Queens Jubilee
wAS held last night at the Office of the
British Vice. Consul. The following gen.
tiemen were added to the committee:
w. Todhunter, John s. Slower, Robert
Renshsw, H. J. Stewart, G. ]. Fox, H..
L. Macneil, Drs. Fl. WorthingtoD, H.
Nadeau. r. S. Den, G F. Gillingham. L.
w. Wells, F. P. Howard, Gen. D. Re.
mich, OF Los Angeles; Presidents and
Secretaries of st. Georges Society, Brit
ish Benevolent Society, Caledonian So
ciety, and Ancient o der of Hibernians;
Captain e. P. Tomkinson, Sierra
Midre; Reverend A. G.. L. Trew,
San Gabriel; James Boyd, Riverside;
DIR. j. G.. Bailey, Santa Ana; Mr.. Pat.
rick Robinson, Santa Monica; and Mr..
Campbell johnson, Eagle Rock.
The committee decided that the cele-
brstion should take the form Of ball,
and the members Of the committee
present agreed to guarantee all expenses.
II was also decided to arrange for per-
manent memorial, 10 which all subscrip.
tisas should be entirely devoted, and to
print subscription cards. to be prefaced
with the names Of the committee and
- amounts Of their several subscrip.
items.
Gub-committees were appointed to re.
p3t II regard to the ball, and the com.
mltt9e then adjourned to meet at the |
eame place on Thursday, the l4th inst,
~ 5;3Q r. n.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-06
Psrssnai Mention.

K0f0Omol NJ m0mtlOms
Z. Deakip, of San Diego. is at the St.
Elmo.
A. Sanders, of Tulare county, is visit
ing the city.
e. Quarre, Paris, France, is registered
ct the St. Elmo.
n. Wing & Sons. of Glens Falls, N.
Y, are at the St. Elmo.
Miss K. v. Knightly, Of Sitka,
Alaska, il at the st. Elmo.
Capt. c. &. French. of Santa Ana, is
in the city on railroad business.
T. P. Lukens, of Pasadena, was in the
city yesterday on important real estate
business.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. 8. Bissell and Miss
Florence Bissell, of Cleveland. o., are
at the Nadeau.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Delabarre and
Miss L. M. Delabarre, of Massachusetts.
are visiting Los Angeles.
.Mr. and Mrs. D. P. Wood, E. F..
Holden, Mrs. C. T. Longstreet and Mrs.
b. D. .Dsaison, of Syracuse, N. Y, are
at the Nadeau.
Or. P. Club. Of Orange, is at the st.
Elmo, He will probably be heard from
at the meeting of the County Pomolog-
ieal Society.
Mr.. Albert Brigden, of the Sierra
Madre Vintage Company. was in the
city yesterday. He reports his beautiful
locality, Lamando Park, like all the
other towns in the San Gabriel foothills,
ona general boom, while general dull
ness has removed to the Northern Citrus
Belt, with no return ticket.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-06
p..s., meetinr.

The regular quarterly meeting OF the
Southern California Chronological So
.iety was held yesterday ct 237 South
Spring street, in the Office of Drs. Urmy
& Townsend.
An essay on crown and bridge work
was read by DR.. Townsend. The clin-
les in the afternoon were unusually in.
teresting. DIR. Townsend placed por.
celain crown on a root, demonstrating
the method from beginning to end.
DR.. Shoemaker, of Pasadena, gave a
clinic, restoring the contour of central
incision with gold by the aid of the elac,
trio mallet. DIR. Shoemaker. until his
removal to this State, was connected
with the dental college OF Philadelphia,
holding the position Of clinical instruct.
or. He is an exceedingly graceful oper-
ator. and his clinic before this society
fully sustained the reputation that he
achieved 10 the East, which was that OF
beng one of the finest operators in the
profession.
DR.. g. Roscoe Thomas, dentist of
Pasadena, gave his experience in re-
plant ntation end transportation of teeth.
The Doctor has had very extensive ex.
perience in this branch of practice, and
is quoted as authority on this subject by
the leading textbooks on dental surgery.
DR.. Masser read an essay on bacteri-
ology.
The meeting was well attended and
was by far the most successful meeting
held by the society.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-06
PeOple,s store.

To-day we sell dress einghams at $50 a
yard, with q limit of sixteen yards. Ihe
goods have been on exhibition In our show
window for the past two days, and speak
their worth.
We will sell line of combination pattern
suits at $500 piece. This Is just nifty cents
on the dollar OF what they are worth.
Another line of combination box.e brot-
dered suits. dress goods, woolen fabrico.
something entirely new and novel, at 1870
a niece, II YOU want something new and
neat, and worth from SIS TO 800, buy these:
We will sell a line Of French checks and
plaids, 'Fabrique de Paris" 40 inches wide
at soc yard. These are the latest novelties
in dress goods, and worth 90c yard. We
will sell bleached muslin at 6Nc yard
that is superior to what you pay LOG yard
S4 bleached pillow case muslin at 12l1c
We place on sale to-day line of all linen
towels at 81 so a dozen that are worth $3.50.
Sold by the dozen only.
Swiss embroidery, in white and tan, four
inches deep, today at 10c.
Ladies' fancy striped hose at l215c pair,
worth 2Oc; entirely new designs.
Ladies' four tutton French kid gloves, In
street shades. only SOC pair. These gloves
are a decided bargain; they are worth at the
very least 81. i5; are good, durable and ser
yiceable glove We have tried them over
our counters, and find the n to give splendid
wear.
Ladies' Curacoa and Pebble Goat button
shoes at $1.5O pair. This khoe is without
doubt the cheapest and best shoe ever sold
within seventy-fve cents of thst money.
PEOPLES STORE.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-06
+ Maximum Thermometer. 72.0.
Minimum Thermometer, b5.O.
News Notes.


4. A large number of olive trees will be
ulsnfed in San Fernando during the
6oming week.
A beautiful public school building is
"a b erected on Orange avenue. to ao-
oonmodate the people both OF Monrovia
and Arcadia.
There is at present under contract in
Pasadena thirty houses. costing from
81 600 to $4,000 each, beside large
sumber OF small structures.
! The HERALD acknowledges the receip,
iot IN invitation to full dress prone
Sads concert and hop given by the Den
isoa Company at Turnverein Hall,
:Thursday. April IA.
The following applicants were exam
insd yesterday for admission to practice
In the Supreme Court: Theodore Saw
90, Antonio Ortila. R. A. Reese. F. s.
Lacey, james B. Dunlap. w. ). Van
Dyke. T. B. Daley and +. F. Oster.
Il An immense nursery, mainly of orns.
mental trees and shrubs, is to be estab-
tlished ct Indian Flat, ON the west bank
cf the Arroyo Seco, ON what used to be
known a. the Dreyfus tract, in the San
. Rafael rancho. A company, with cap
ital Of go, 900, has been orga nized to
purchase land and carry on the work.
Three carloads of excursionists went,
yesterday, to the new city of Azusa to
i euy out the land and see the lots which
they had recently purchased in the new
city that is to be. Another excursion Is
10 start to-day ct 10 A. M. for that ia
vored spot. which is the new terminus
Of the Los Angeles and San Gabriel Val.
Icy railway.
y Three GASES Of smallpox were reported
yesterday. Two were found in house
near Fort on Fourth. These had been
concealed and three cases were there
originally but one Of the children had
recovered. The other two we're removed
to the pest house. The other case oc-
CURED in family which was already in
quarantine.
The Los Angeles Pomological Society
will meet at Monrovia tomorrow, Wis
itors can reach that place in forty min
utes from the Downey avenue depot Of
the L. A. G 8. G. r. r. The exercises
will be held in the town hall and will be
very interesting. A full attendance is
desired. The Monrovians will make
the visitors eminently comfortable.
The Tom Moore Irish Literary Society
held their first meeting in the law office
Of M. Wheeling, and the election Of Of.
6cers was deferred until the next meet.
ing. Fridry evening, April Is h. 1t was
decided, however, to commemorate
Hoore's birthday, on the 2Sth of May,
by public literary and musical enter.
tsinment, and committee was appoint
ed to secure hall, music, etc. All inter
ested in the movement are requested to
attend the next meeting.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-06
BRONCHITIS.
Acute Bronchitis.

This ia an inflammation of the mucus
membrane lining the Bronchial Tubes, aud
Is one of the most mmou of all the pull
monary diseases. 1t is a dangerous disease,
as 1t prevents the oxygenation OF the blood,
and in many cases. particularly after 1t
passes into the chronic stage, the substance
giving rise to what is very properly called
Bronchial Consumption. In the acute form
there is sense Of tigbtness or pressure
across the chest. with considerable wheez-
ing severe cough and expectoration. This
is at first a white glairy muc IS. which after
time becomes purulent. The patient In
some cases is obliged to sit up in bed, the
oppression across the chest Is so great, the
skin is c'ammy and pros'ration rapidly sets
in, and In fatal cases there will be mutter-
ing delirium, coma and death.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-06
Unmecessary Misery.

Probably as much misery comes from
habitual constipation as from anj derange'
dificult 10 cure, for the reason that no one
likes to take the medicines usually pre-
scribed. Hamburg Figs were prepared to
obviate this difficulty. d they will be
found pleasant to the taste OF women and
children-25 cents; at all druggists. ]. J.
Mack & Co., propriei ors, San Francisco.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-06
we Don,, Sell Real Estate. /.

We actu ally give them away. An equal
chance for all to get q home for nothing.
II you only buy your boots and shoes from
us LEWIS BROS,
l01 and 1903 N. Spring street.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-06
Newcastle Fruit Land,
PLACER COUNTY.
PLACER COUNTY.

DARTIEs DESIRING TO PURCHASE
i fruit land in Placer county, In the
peighborhood Of Newcastle, will do well to
correspond with the undersfgned, a. he has
arge number OF improved and untm-
In price fromSL o per aere up:
r,,.s, so1GnL yo}Ezs: =
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-06
Better Accommodation.

More Pullman palace cars are now arriv-
ing via the Santa Fe route, which are to
be used between Los Angeles and Kansas
City to accommodate the increased travel
east bound. This company is also running
daily emigrant tourist cars direct from Los
Angeles to Kansas City.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-06
aseara ef Supervisors.
.. n /.

TUESDAY, April 5.
Board met pursuant TO adjournment.
6opsrvisors vsnsbls and Ross report.
ed favorAbly on the bridge 1t the ex-
tsnsiop Of Filth strest, Santa Ana, and
AAid bridge was accepted from the con.
tractors.
Adjourned uutil April 9th. ct 10
IN.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-06
CONSULTATION FREE.

Those who desire to consult with me in
regard to their cases had better call at the
office for consultation and examination,
but, II impossible to do 20, can write for Z
copy OF my m edical treatise, containing q
li6t of questions. Address
N. HILTON WILLIAMS. NJ. D..
SIS N. Main g., Los Angeles, Cal. 0fao
houxs fEom ~ = y. = lF.I.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-06
IDOus.

OOtos
Due de Moptebello Champagne,
J. W. Dsvis. Prescription Druggist.
Drink R ,ss's Royal Belfast Ginger Ale.
Tansill's Punch Cigars at P. o. Cigar Store.
Duc de Montebello champagne at Weyse
Bros
DR. G J. Mullen, corner Fourth and Main.
Montrose Block.
Horse blankets and buggy robes ct Foy's
harness shop.
Burke,s porter is food and drink COM
bined. Try II.
Sea shells polished at Kan Koo, 2S8 N.
Main st., wholesale or retail.
Plush parlor suits, easy chairs. New in.
voice Just arrived at Aliens.
Large assortment of travelling and tour
lists shirts at Eagleson & Co.'s. SO N. Spring
street.
Carpets spring patterns - now arriving.
Prices lower than ever, ct Aliens.
II you want to furnish your house with
little money. call at Aliens, 80 8. Spring st.
Nursing mothers should use Burkes por-
ter. It is a swift tonic.
Ash, cherry and walnut bedroom sets.
Extra inducements offered this week at
Aliens.
Every we'll dressed man should wear
Eagleson's perfect fitting shirtcollars cuffs
and neckwear.
DR. Williams continues to treat all heart.
throat and chest diseases by his new and
popular system OF medicated inhalations,
275 N. Main street.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-06
matlock. Newton 4 Matl0ck,

Auctiopeers, Ill West First Street, will run
an excursion to San Bernardido, April 18th,
and sell 1lO lots In the above named city,
at auction See bills for particulars.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-06

Real Estate for Nothing
In beautiful, sunny Garvanzo. If you want
lot for nothing, buy your boots and shoes
from us. LEWIS BROS,
101 and 103 N. Spring st.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-06
Lewis Brothers Lots

Are the beauties of Garvanzo. We give
them away free. Come and get lot.
LEWIS BROS,
1Ol and 1O3 n. Spring street.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-06

Helpers wanted every morning at the
pavilion, from 8 A NJ. Bring your scissors
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-06

Canes Given Away
To each purchaser of a hat at the Chicago
Hat Store. 35 N. Main street.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-06

Coal, Coke, CharcOa1 and WOOD,
Wholesale and retail. Special rates for car
load lots, delivered to all points. Offte-S
Alameda and jackson streets telephone 3l5.
WALTER 8. MAXWELL,
Sole agent for Wellington Coal.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-06

We DOME sell Real Estate,
We don't button hole and impo tune unfor-
tunate visitors, but If you want a lot for
nothing, buy your boots and shoes from
LEWIS BROS,
101 and lU3 N. Spring st.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-02-07

OFFICE OF STATE LAND BOARD, {
AUSTIN, TEN, Dec 81, 1886.
Honorable Senate and House of Representa-
tiVe5
GESTLEMEN-HereWlt l transmit state
ments of the transactions of the State
Land Board since the organization of the
same, June Is, 1888, up to December 81,
1856, relating to the Common School,
University and Asylum lands, to-wit:
SALEs-AGRICULTURE AND PASTURE
LANDS.
Common school, acres, 5000, 900; Blind
Asylum, 900; Deaf and Dumb Asylum,
IS 900; Orphan Asylum, 10000; Lunatic
Asylum, 81 600; University, q 900; total,
S,19S,000.
OF these sales, about 100000 acres
were sold at January, 1884, session, under
competition, before sales were restricted
to settlers, and realized an average price
of S2.l3 per acre. The balance of this
quantity, I,9+6 900 acres, was sold under
rules restricting sales to settlers, without
competition, at 50 per acre.
sALEs-TIMBER LAND (TYLER COUNTY, .
One thousand, two hundred and eighty
acres, st So per acre, cash down lin
three acts.
sALEs-TIMBER (TYLER COUNTY,.
One thousand, nine hundred and twenty
acres, at So per acre, cash down (sold
und>r provisions of section Is, present
act, timber TO be removed within four
years..
List Of Lands forfeited for failure to pay Interest
for 1850, IN Heres and JV Counties.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-02-07

The following order, relating to the
sale of sections improved by lessees, was
adopted by the board January ~, 1886
to-wit:
:'Resolved, that hereafter no appliCa
ton to purchase leased lands upon which
the lessee has placed permanent improve
ments, such as buildings, water tanks OF
wells, will be entertained or accepted by
the board. But the number of sections
of land which any lessee may improve
under this rule and hold free from sale
pending his lease, shall not exceed one
section to each ten sections leased by
him."
MINERALS (ACT 1883, P. 1907.
SeVenty-elght mineral claims have
been filed under the provisions of the act
approved April IA, 1883, covering gold,
silver, lead copper, coal and kaolin. But
few of these claims are reported as being
at all remunerative, and only S12.25 have
been paid into the Treasury on account of
the per cent. gross proceeds coming to
the state out of these mines.
EXPENSES.
Salaries and expenses of grass, timber
and mineral agents, $40, 43l %.
Six of these agents were appointed and
kept N the field ten months at salaries of
$3.50 per mouth, with expenses the first
five months paid. The timber agent eff
fected settlements with parties for timber
unlawfully cut from school land amount
ing to Sl05S.59, of which sum $33590
have been paid into the Treasury. The
balance is unpaid and the accounts in
hands OF Attorney for collection.
Salaries of surveyors to classify school
lands paid to date, S7446.57.
The board have appointed five of these
surveyors, at salaries of 5000 per month.
This is costing the funds about cent
per acre to mark on the ground two cor
ners OF each survey, and to obtain re-
turns fully classifying each quarter OF
each survey.
Paid Hon. J. n. Browning, attorney
Tee, $1,000; paid expenses of Attorney
General, Sl1015.
CThls expense covers Goodnight suits
and suits ct Colorado City, defending
mandauus suits against the states agent
to compel the state to make awards OF
seven-section applications
Paid clerks of the board, Sl7,S57; paid
clerks of the board lin Land Ofice),
S11 1855; paid fer postage, s475; paid for
box rent, 81. 80 per quarter, S2l 50; paid
for fuel, s79.75; paid notary fees, &C.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-02-07

eral Land Office who will file the same as
archives in his Office, aud forward to the
applicant, at the postofiice address given
by him, mis- certificate of such payment,
and said land will be regarded as sold
until such time as forfeiture may be de-
clared by the State Land Board, or such
other tribunal 20 may be prescribed by
law.
6. That until otherwise provided, the
board will, in case of contest or conflict
between actual settlers upon the same
section, decide such contest according to
the equities of the case as presented.
F. r. LUBBOCK,
Acting Chairman of State Land Board.